Right. Broken wire to the coolant temp sensor.
Scott Pontius
'78 MGB V8
'90 Ford Taurus backup vehicle (just acquired)
San Diego
----- Original Message -----
From: Scott Pontius <spontius@worldnet.att.net>
To: Dan Carrington <dc_grafx@microworks.net>
Cc: TR8/wedge list <tr8@mercury.lcs.mit.edu>; MGB-V8 list
<mgb-v8@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 9:43 AM
Subject: FI headaches {LONG) was:5-speed gearbox series E help needed
> The problem with my FI is the wiring harness...
> Now I have a new problem that has me stumped. I installed a new set of
> injectors in preparation for the battle with the CA smog referee. On
> restart, the car is running filthy rich, coughing black exhaust, won't
idle
> at all, won't keep running without about 1/4 throttle.
>
> My theory now is that during the work, just by handling the wiring harness
> to lay it out of the way etc, another wire has broken inside the harness.
> I need a new wiring harness for the FI, >
> Scott Pontius
> '78 MGB V8
> San Diego
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